Practicable
Capable of being done after taking into consideration cost, existing technology, and logistics in light of overall project purposes.
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Zoning Dictionary
Category: General Terms
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Proportion
Balanced relationship of parts of a building, landscape and structures or buildings to each other and to the whole. The relative physical sizes within and between buildings and building components.
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Public Authority
Any Federal, State, Provincial, District, Region, County or Municipal agencies, and includes any commission, board, authority, or department established by such agency. Any person or body of persons not trading for profit and authorized by or under any statute to carry on a public undertaking with power to use or develop land for public or […]
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Public Facility
Any facility provided by the Corporation, the appropriate public authorities or their agencies, or by a gas, telephone or railway company.
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Public Use
A use operated exclusively by a public body, having the purpose of serving the public health, safety or general welfare.
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Reclaiming
The use of methods to purify a substance making it suitable for use.
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Reconstruction
The cleaning, repairing, restoring or renovation of a building to a safe and/or better condition. The act or process of reproducing by new construction the exact form and detail of a vanished structure, or part thereof, as it appeared at a specific period of time.
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Rehabilitate
After extraction, to treat land so that the use or condition of the land is restored to its former use or condition, or is changed to another use or condition that is or will be compatible with adjacent land uses.
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Relocation
Any relocation of a structure, object or artifact on its site or to another site.
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Renewable Energy
Energy derived from a source that is continually replenished, such as wind, wave, solar, hydroelectric and energy from plant material, but not fossil fuels or nuclear energy. Any naturally occurring, theoretically inexhaustible source of energy, such as biomass, solar, wind, tidal, wave, and hydroelectric power, that is not derived from fossil or nuclear fuel.
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